Centre Emys
Centre Emys is a zoo in Orbe, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud. Centre Emys is situated nearby to the power station Axpo Biomasse Charvornay, as well as near the playground Urba Kids.- Opening hours: Saturday 9:30 AM—noon
- Type: Zoo
- Address: 8, Le Grand-Pâquier, Chavornay, 1373
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chavornay railway station and Les Granges railway station.
Chavornay railway station
Railway station
Photo: Sa-se, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chavornay railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Chavornay, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Jura Foot line of Swiss Federal Railways and Orbe–Chavornay line of Travys. Chavornay railway station is situated 1½ km east of Centre Emys.
Les Granges railway station
Railway stop
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Granges railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Orbe, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop and a request stop on the 1,000 mm gauge Orbe–Chavornay line of Travys. Les Granges railway station is situated 1¼ km northwest of Centre Emys.
Orbe Castle
Castle
Photo: Sa-se, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Orbe Castle is a castle in the municipality of Orbe of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Orbe Castle is situated 2 km northwest of Centre Emys.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chavornay and Arnex-sur-Orbe.
Chavornay
Village
Photo: Sa-se, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chavornay is a municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. In 2017 the former municipalities of Essert-Pittet and Corcelles-sur-Chavornay merged into the municipality of Chavornay.
Arnex-sur-Orbe
Village
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Arnex-sur-Orbe is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois. Arnex-sur-Orbe is situated 3 km southwest of Centre Emys.
Essert-Pittet
Village
Photo: Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Essert-Pittet is a former municipality in the district of Jura-Nord Vaudois of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. In 2017 the former municipalities of Essert-Pittet and Corcelles-sur-Chavornay merged into the municipality of Chavornay. Essert-Pittet is situated 3 km northeast of Centre Emys.
Centre Emys
- Categories: tourism, animal shelter, and tourist attraction
- Location: Orbe, Jura-Nord vaudois District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.71193° or 46° 42′ 43″ northLongitude
6.54792° or 6° 32′ 53″ eastOperator
Protection et Récupération des TortuesOpen location code
8FR8PG6X+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1496100713OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=animal_shelterOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zoo
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